Fall Environmental Education and Volunteer Programs Announced

Chippewa Watershed Conservancy (CWC) has announced its fall 2018 environmental education programs and volunteer opportunities which run from September through November. Offerings include guided hikes, indoor educational presentations, invasive...

Alexis Wixson Joins CWC as Development and Outreach Coordinator

Please help us welcome Alexis Wixson to the Chippewa Watershed Conservancy team as Development and Outreach Coordinator! Alexis grew up in Isabella County and has a great love for...

Bundy Hills History Trail Dedicated

An official dedication of The Bundy Hills History Trail occurred on Saturday, July 14th at 10 am at CWC’s 100-acre Bundy Hill Preserve. Over 40 people came out to...

Chippewa River Water Festival Celebrates Conservation

The second annual Chippewa River Water Festival was held on Sunday, July 15th at Chipp-A-Waters Park in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Over 500 people attended the Water Fest and learned...

Watershed Wanderings is a short video series made to inspire outdoor adventure in the Chippewa River Watershed. Produced by Chippewa Watershed Conservancy (CWC), the video series highlights nearby outdoor...

The Norcross Wildlife Foundation recently awarded the CWC a $2,200 grant to purchase two laptop computers to replace outdated equipment. As a result we have just acquired a new pair of 15-inch laptops. One will be used for presentations to potential donors, landowners and in our outreach and education programs. The second one will be […]

In March 2012, the Mount Pleasant City Parks and Recreation Department installed the first of a series of signs designed to promote the wise and safe use of the Chippewa River. The first sign was installed at the Nelson Park universal access point in Mount Pleasant. It is one of ten that will be installed […]

A local ad-hoc group interested in promoting the Chippewa River has announced today that the web-based version of the Chippewa River Water Trail map is now available on-line. A group of conservation professionals collectively called the Chippewa River Watershed Planning Group, has been meeting periodically for more than two years to discuss items of mutual […]